Professionalism - Not easily put into a box constructing professional identity. Wiles, F. 2013.
A process in which each individual comes to have a sense of themselves as a social worker
Code of ethics
Registration affects behaviour
Boundaries
Process of individual development
Specialism
Collective narraitves
Norms
No single meaning of professional idenity
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Responsibities
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Continual
A shared professional idenity
Professional trait
Theory and knowledge
Personal experiences
Takes significant identity work
Unique sense of being a social worker
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Gradual adoption through process of socialisation
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Contingent on changing political academic and professional contexts
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